Lawson Real Estate

Lawson Real Estate

Welcome to Lawson, a charming neighborhood nestled in the heart of Waxhaw, North Carolina, within Union County. Lawson is a picturesque community that embodies the perfect blend of suburban tranquility and modern convenience, making it an ideal place for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

One of the standout features of Lawson is its stunning natural beauty. The neighborhood is characterized by lush green spaces, scenic walking trails, and beautifully landscaped homes, creating an inviting atmosphere that encourages outdoor living. Residents enjoy easy access to parks, playgrounds, and recreational facilities, perfect for family outings or leisurely strolls. The nearby Catawba River provides additional opportunities for fishing, kayaking, and enjoying the great outdoors.

Lawson is also known for its strong sense of community. Neighborhood events and gatherings foster connections among residents, making it easy to meet new friends and build lasting relationships. The local schools are highly rated, ensuring that children receive a quality education in a supportive environment. Families appreciate the close-knit feel of the community, where neighbors look out for one another.

Convenience is key in Lawson, as it is strategically located just a short drive from downtown Waxhaw, where you can find a delightful mix of boutique shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions. Plus, with easy access to major highways, commuting to nearby cities like Charlotte is a breeze.

Whether you're seeking a family-friendly environment, a peaceful retreat, or a vibrant community, Lawson offers an exceptional lifestyle that caters to all. Come discover the warmth and charm of Lawson, where your dream home awaits!

Newest Listings in Lawson

$785,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4426131 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Experience the perfect blend of lifestyle, location, and flexibility in this beautifully appointed home located in the sought-after Lawson community. Renowned for its exceptional amenities, residents enjoy access to a clubhouse, fitness centers, resort-style pools, playground, tennis and pickleball courts, and scenic walking trails. Ideally positioned near the Union County Library and the highly regarded Cuthbertson school cluster, this home offers convenience in one of the area's most desirable settings. Nestled within an intimate enclave of just three residences, the property enjoys a peaceful setting with the feel of a quiet cul-de-sac. A welcoming rocking chair front porch sets the tone for the light-filled interiors and highly desirable floor plan designed to accommodate today's lifestyle. The spacious family room, anchored by a gas fireplace, flows seamlessly into the gourmet kitchen and breakfast area, creating the perfect space for gathering and entertaining. The kitchen features an expansive island, double ovens, a gas cooktop, stylish backsplash, decorative lighting, abundant cabinetry, and timeless neutral finishes. A private study with French doors and a formal dining room with architectural trim provide elegant and functional living spaces. A strategically located powder bath serves the main living areas, and the main-level guest suite offers exceptional flexibility for visitors and extended stays. Upstairs, the expansive primary suite serves as a true retreat, complete with a generous sitting area anchored by a gas fireplace and serene views of the spectacular wooded backyard. The spa-inspired primary bath enhances the sense of luxury and relaxation. Three additional bedrooms, two full baths, and a large bonus room provide space for everyone. Outdoor living is equally inviting with a screened porch, patio, firepit, and a beautifully landscaped, level backyard framed by mature trees and a peaceful wooded backdrop. This is more than a home. It is a lifestyle designed for comfortable living, entertaining, and making lasting memories.

2521 Surveyor General Drive, Waxhaw

Listing courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Carolinas Realty. marsela.green@bhhscarolinas.com
$625,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4426085 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Beautifully maintained, MOVE-IN-READY, 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath home with an incredible backyard oasis in the highly sought-after Lawson community! The main level features beautiful hardwood floors, a dedicated office, formal dining room, and a spacious living room centered around a stunning stone-accented gas fireplace. The renovated kitchen offers new quartz countertops, oversized island with ample seating, new sink, and backsplash, along with a microwave and dishwasher replaced in 2022. A separate breakfast area provides the perfect spot for casual dining. Upstairs, the oversized primary suite offers plenty of room to relax, with a spacious en-suite bath featuring a separate shower and garden tub. Four additional bedrooms with generous closets provide flexibility for family, guests, hobbies, or additional office space. An open loft adds even more versatile living space, while the conveniently located upper-level laundry room makes everyday living easier. Brand-new carpet installed in 2026 adds a fresh, move-in-ready feel throughout the upper level. Step outside and discover the true showstopper: a gorgeous backyard designed for year-round enjoyment. Take a dip in the heated pool, gather around the fire pit with built-in bench seating, or relax beneath the covered pergola on the expansive paver patio. The pool pump was replaced in 2020, adding peace of mind to this incredible outdoor retreat. Located in the amenity-rich Lawson community and zoned for Cuthbertson schools, residents enjoy multiple outdoor pools, fitness centers, a main clubhouse, tennis courts, playgrounds, and miles of walking trails. This home offers the perfect combination of spacious indoor living, exceptional outdoor entertaining, and sought-after community amenities.

2669 Southern Trace Drive, Waxhaw

Listing courtesy of NorthGroup Real Estate LLC. Adriana@GlobalEdgeAlliance.com
$950,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4424667 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Located in the desirable Lawson community, this beautifully appointed home offers an ideal blend of comfort, style, and functionality with a spacious open floor plan designed for everyday living and entertaining. UPGRADES GALORE with OVER $167K in improvements over the past two years, including custom lighting and brand-new, top-of-the-line Pella windows throughout the entire home! A soaring two-story foyer welcomes you into the bright, open main level featuring LVP flooring throughout. The gourmet kitchen features an expansive granite island, tiled backsplash, abundant white cabinetry, 5-burner LG gas cooktop, stainless steel appliances, and butler’s pantry complete with beverage fridge. The great room, anchored by a gas fireplace, is flooded with natural light from a wall of windows overlooking the private backyard and pool. Main-level office with French doors. Custom mudroom-style drop zone off the garage featuring built-in storage and convenient seating. The main-level primary suite is ideally located at the rear of the home for added peace and privacy and leads to a fully renovated ensuite bath showcasing a gorgeous seamless-glass shower with custom rainfall showerhead, stunning tilework, dual vanities, and custom closets. Upstairs, all secondary bedrooms are generously sized, and all secondary baths have been updated, each with dual sinks. The home’s largest secondary bedroom (16' x 18') includes an adjoining (10' x 14') flex room, currently utilized as a spacious walk-in closet. This highly versatile space offers endless possibilities as a home gym, additional office, hobby room, man cave, or generous walk-in storage area. HUGE bonus room with sliding doors and closet. The private backyard, surrounded by mature landscaping, is a true oasis and entertainer’s dream, featuring an in-ground pool, expansive pool decking, premium Mont Alpi outdoor kitchen with beverage fridge, and storage shed tucked away in the far back. Outstanding, resort-style neighborhood amenities and top rated schools! Don’t miss this incredible home!

2101 Trading Ford Drive, Waxhaw

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Allen Tate Charlotte South. chris.mcgowan@allentate.com
$744,900
6 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 4424430 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
6 bedrooms. 5.5 baths. A four season sunroom you'll never want to leave. This is one of the rare homes in Lawson that checks every box. 3,626 sqft of living space with a layout built for real life, a main level guest suite with full bath, a dedicated office, and a gourmet kitchen with oversized island, gas cooktop, and double oven, that opens to the great room with gas log fireplace. Upstairs, the primary retreat has its own sitting room and spa-style bath, plus a second bedroom suite with a private bath, perfect for guests or multi-generational living. The backyard is the kind you stop and stare at, no rear neighbors, just wooded common space from your four season sunroom and deck. Driveway is wide enough for 3 cars side by side. First owners have maintained this popular Ivy floor plan with care from day one. Lawson amenities include pool, clubhouse, fitness center, tennis, playground, and walking trails. Cuthbertson Middle and High. Minutes to Waxhaw, Providence Road corridor, and an easy route to Charlotte.

1236 Screech Owl Road, Waxhaw

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty LLC Ballantyne. 704-724-7773
$799,000
6 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4413447 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Charming Charleston style walk-out BASEMENT home in sought after Lawson! *** Sellers offering $5,000 towards Buyer closing costs AND a Home Warranty of your choosing up to $600 with an acceptable offer *** 4,911 sq feet across 3 levels. 6 bed/5 bath w/ 2 car side-load garage. Zoned for Cuthbertson schools! 1,325 sq ft fully finished walk-out basement w/ bedroom, full bathroom, kitchenette area, and MULTIPLE spaces for relaxing or entertaining- you choose! There is additional unfinished space in the basement for even more storage! Walk out the back doors to the patio and private backyard. On the main level the spacious kitchen features granite countertops, tile backsplash and stainless steel appliances. The breakfast area is light and bright and leads to the adjoining family room with fireplace and shiplap detail - the perfect spot for unwinding after a long day. Step out onto the private back deck to relax and enjoy the shade and privacy of mature trees. There is also a bedroom and full bathroom on main level. The upper level of the home is where you will find the Primary bedroom and ensuite bathroom w/ double vanity, soaking tub, stall shower, separate water closet and large walk-in closet. 3 additional spacious bedrooms, PLUS bonus room and 2 full bathrooms- one Jack and Jill style -are also on this level- along with the laundry room. The serene balcony on the front of the home is accessible from the two front bedrooms on the upper level. Lawson residents enjoy resort style amenities including a clubhouse, multiple pools, waterslides, fitness centers, tennis and pickleball courts, playgrounds, walking trails and more!

2209 Trading Ford Drive, Waxhaw

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Ballantyne Area. christinetweddle@kw.com
$590,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4414234 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
*** BASEMENT! BASEMENT! BASEMENT! *** PRIVATE PREMIUM HOMESITE, TRADITIONAL STYLE BRICK ELEVATION HOME - MODERN VERSATILE INTERIOR, IMMACULATELY MAINTAINED! GORGEOUS showcase home in Cuthbertson School District with all the bells and whistles of custom design! **THIS HOME IS BETTER THAN NEW, OFFERING LOTS OF SQUARE FOOTAGE FOR BELOW-TAX-VALUE PRICING !** BEAUTIFULLY UPGRADED & MOVE IN READY! ... This super versatile floorplan was designed with all the extras available - including a primary bedroom on the main, a large kitchen w/ island, gorgeous all season sunroom, great room w/ fireplace and an upper level with an addtional bedroom and bath - Fully finished basement, outdoor deck, fully fenced backyard, inground irrigation and extensive beautiful lighted landscaping! MANY highend improvements made by the current homeowner ... KITCHEN w/ new quarts countertops and PREMIUM Whirlpool appliances, NEW ROOF, NEW & NEWER HVAC SYSTEMS, SOLID HARDWOOD FLOORS & NEW CARPET, WHOLE HOUSE DESIGNER PAINT & MORE - This elegant home with its tradional charm and thoughtful design is beaming with natural lightness and brightness! Whether enjoying the large open floorplan inside or the large level yard outside, this home has it all! LOCATION! LOCATION! LOCATION ... In the perfect Charlotte/Waxhaw/Union County suburban area ... In the perfect Lawson community w/ an impressive collection of amenities including a clubhouse, fitness center, multiple pools, tennis and sport courts, playgrounds, and scenic walking trails ... A GORGEOUS HOME designed for the most discerning of buyers who want it all! ***Come see!***

2141 Lord Proprietor Lane, Waxhaw

Listing courtesy of David Upchurch Real Estate. larahillrealestate@gmail.com
$515,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4369779 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome home to this move-in ready 3 bedroom 3 full bath plus bonus room in highly desirable Lawson! Open floorplan features a bright kitchen with huge breakfast island, granite, stainless steel appliances, tons of work and storage space plus a pantry. Open to large living area with fireplace and dining area, all with view of lovely screened porch which continues to huge paver patio with fire pit and seating area perfect for entertaining! Primary suite on main features glass shower with grab bars and folding seat, dual vanities and abundant closet space. Family room plus second bedroom and full bath on main as well as laundry room. Third bedroom with full bath and huge bonus room up. Two car garage. Lawson offers resort style amenities inc pools, club house, fitness center, game courts, pocket parks and walking trails. This low maintenance home also features yard work included in HOA dues. Just minutes to shopping and dining, and downtown Waxhaw. Make your appointment to see this one today!

1601 Deer Meadows Drive, Waxhaw

Listing courtesy of Carolina Homes Connection, LLC. diane@dianestoner.com
$845,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4409745 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
PRICE IMPROVEMENT!! Welcome to this former Westley model home offering three levels of thoughtfully designed living in the highly sought-after Lawson community of Waxhaw. With 5 bedrooms and 5 full baths, this home combines an open, functional floor plan with the flexibility to meet all lifestyles. The main level is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring an open-concept kitchen and living area along with a first-floor bedroom and full bath; ideal for guests, a home office, or multigenerational living. Upstairs, the second floor offers a spacious loft, three additional bedrooms, and a conveniently located laundry room. The third floor provides even more versatility with a private bedroom, full bath, and an additional bonus/loft space perfect for a media room, game room, home gym, or second office. Step outside to your own private backyard retreat featuring a fenced yard and beautiful saltwater gunite pool, ready for entertaining and relaxing at home. Located on a great street within Lawson, residents enjoy a TOP collection of community amenities, including a lap pool, resort-style pool with waterslide, clubhouse, fitness center, playgrounds, pickleball courts, and miles of walking trails. The home is also zoned for the highly regarded Cuthbertson schools. Well maintained and offering exceptional space across three levels, this home delivers the combination of location, amenities, flexible living space, and a private pool that makes Lawson one of Waxhaw's most desirable communities.

3812 Litchfield Drive, Waxhaw

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Ballantyne Area. johncocchi@kw.com
$580,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4399759 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
NEW PRICE! MOTIVATED SELLER! BRING US AN OFFER! Welcome to this beautifully maintained four bedroom home in the highly desirable Lawson community. The open floor plan offers a spacious great room, dining area, breakfast nook, and gourmet kitchen featuring granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a large island, and plenty of cabinet space. The upper level includes a spacious primary suite, a flexible loft, and generously sized secondary bedrooms, providing ample space for family, guests, or a home office. Outside, the private backyard features a pergola and offers the perfect setting for relaxing or entertaining. A built in kegerator makes serving draft beer while hosting family and friends easy and convenient. Lawson residents enjoy resort style amenities, including swimming pools, tennis courts, walking trails, playgrounds, and a clubhouse. Ideally located near historic downtown Waxhaw, shopping, dining, and Cuthbertson schools, this home combines comfort, style, and outstanding community amenities. DON’T MISS THIS OPPORTUNITY! Schedule your showing today and make this beautiful Lawson home yours!

2656 Southern Trace Drive, Waxhaw

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Ballantyne Area. helenharp@kw.com
$584,900
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4400196 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Welcome home to 1005 Wainscott Drive, where space, flexibility, and an amenity-rich lifestyle come together in Waxhaw’s desirable Lawson community. Built in 2013, this spacious home offers nearly 2,900 square feet of finished living space, 5 bedrooms, a dedicated office, and 3 full baths with a versatile floor plan designed for the way you live, work, gather, and unwind. Just inside the front entrance, the dedicated office provides a convenient and private work-from-home space without sacrificing a bedroom. A first-floor guest bedroom and full bath offer an ideal arrangement for overnight guests or multigenerational living. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances and opens to comfortable gathering spaces designed for everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs, the loft area awaits your game or movie nights, the split bedroom plan features a spacious owner’s suite offers a relaxing retreat with a private bath featuring a garden tub, while the additional bedrooms provide plenty of room for family, guests, hobbies, or flexible living needs. Step outside and enjoy the possibilities of the fenced backyard—perfect for pets, play, gardening, outdoor patio dining, entertaining, or simply relaxing at home. The 440-square-foot garage provides convenient parking and additional storage space. Beyond the home, the Lawson lifestyle is one of its greatest attractions, offering community pools, miles of walking and nature trails, fitness and recreation amenities, tennis courts, parks, playgrounds, and inviting community spaces that make it easy to stay active, enjoy the outdoors, and connect with neighbors. Start the morning with a walk along the trails, spend summer afternoons by one of the community pools, work from the comfort of your dedicated home office, enjoy evenings in the fenced backyard, or explore the shopping, dining, recreation, and small-town charm of Waxhaw. Located in one of Union County’s most sought-after residential areas and served by Union County Public Schools, this home combines a desirable Waxhaw location with convenient access to shopping, dining, recreation, and community amenities. With nearly 2,900 square feet of finished living space, five true bedrooms, a dedicated office, main-level guest accommodations, three full baths, stainless steel appliances, a fenced backyard, and access to Lawson’s extensive amenities, 1005 Wainscott Drive offers the space to live comfortably and the community lifestyle you’ve been looking for. Buyer to verify current school assignments.

1005 Wainscott Drive, Waxhaw

Listing courtesy of Stoneridge Realty. Sharelle@ResultantsCo.com
$649,995
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4389736 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to Lawson, where classic curb appeal, comfortable living spaces, and great outdoor areas come together. The Fenton plan has an open layout with hardwood floors, an office, a big bonus room, and a kitchen that’s truly the heart of the home. The large kitchen island is perfect for gathering, and you’ll enjoy stainless-steel appliances, double convection ovens, a gas cooktop, and granite countertops that make cooking and entertaining easy. The great room is ideal for relaxing or spending time with family and friends. Upstairs, the owner’s suite has a roomy bath and a walk-in closet, while the other bedrooms offer flexible space for guests, work, or play. Step outside to a screened deck for your morning coffee or quiet evenings, and a paver patio with a fire pit that’s perfect for cookouts, cool fall nights, and weekend get-togethers. This home is in the popular Lawson neighborhood, which has resort-style amenities like trails, a pool, tennis courts, a playground, and a clubhouse. It’s a comfortable, connected place that’s ready for you to enjoy.

2440 Surveyor General Drive, Waxhaw

Listing courtesy of Carolina Living Associates LLC. josephbuell@ourtownrealtync.com
$539,900
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4384266 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to this beautiful five-bedroom, four-and-a-half-bathroom home offering the perfect balance of comfort and convenience in the heart of Waxhaw. Nestled in an established neighborhood, this well-maintained residence is designed for both everyday living and easy entertaining. Step inside to find warm, inviting spaces with a natural flow throughout the home. The thoughtfully designed floor plan provides flexibility to fit your lifestyle, with five spacious bedrooms ideal for a variety of needs, including a guest suite or home office. With four and a half bathrooms, there’s plenty of room to keep daily routines running smoothly. Beyond the home itself, the location truly shines. Just moments away, you’ll enjoy the charm and character of the Waxhaw Historic District, along with nearby community amenities. Residents have access to community pools, scenic trails, and outdoor spaces that make it easy to stay active and connected. If you’re looking for a home that offers both comfort and a strong sense of community, this one is a must-see. Schedule your private showing today and experience everything this home has to offer.

3013 Sewee Lane, Waxhaw

Listing courtesy of TAH North Carolina LLC. jloretto@triconresidential.com
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